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Prenatal appointments and no place to pump: Navigating pregnancy and postpartum needs at work

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - The ambulance dispatch station where Heydi Fernandez waited for calls as an emergency medical technician didn't have a private place to pump breast milk when she returned to work three months after giving birth to her son. So she expressed her... Read More.

Caitlin Clark’s Nike signature shoe arrives Oct. 1, with ‘Caitlin Blue’ and ‘Warning Code Yellow’

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

Caitlin Clark doesn't have much longer to wait for her first signature shoe to come out. They will be available starting Oct. 1 in the U.S. and a week earlier in China. "I'm just super excited," she told The Associated Press in Germany last week. "I... Read More.

Amazon, Walmart chatbots attract senator ire over ‘made in USA’ label snags

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

Sept 17 (Reuters) - Two US senators have called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Amazon and Walmart, claiming that their AI shopping chatbots may suppress "made in the USA" products and fail to flag fraudulently labeled goods. In a letter sent to the... Read More.

US pending home sales unexpectedly rise in August, trend remains weak

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly rose in August, but the gain is likely to be temporary as elevated mortgage rates continue to sideline some prospective buyers and weigh on housing demand. The pending home sales index increased... Read More.

World Bank boosts private capital mobilization to record $112 billion

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Thursday said it attracted $112 billion in private capital in the year ended June versus $69 billion a year earlier, and more than triple the amount in fiscal 2022 before former Mastercard CEO... Read More.

Chinese automakers scour Europe for factories ahead of EU local content rules, says BYD adviser

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

TURIN, Sept 17 (Reuters) - As Chinese automakers search Europe for production sites ahead of expected EU local content rules, BYD's European adviser says he's always running into rivals' executives in airport lounges on the same quest. They are focused on scouting existing car assembly... Read More.

Exclusive-Apollo explores sale options for floating LNG infrastructure operator Energos, sources say

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

NEW YORK, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management is exploring strategic options for Energos Infrastructure, in a deal that could value the floating liquefied natural gas infrastructure provider at more than $3 billion, people familiar with the matter said. The investment giant has been... Read More.

Major central banks on tightening path amid energy price shock

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

By Stefano Rebaudo and Sophie Kiderlin Sept 17 (Reuters) - Major central banks are on a tightening path, with the Federal Reserve recalibrating its policy to a more restrictive stance on Wednesday, even as traders continue to price in a more aggressive policy response... Read More.

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, but the decline likely overstates the health of the labor market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 196,000 for the... Read More.

US securities regulator rolls out five-year exemption for tokenized stock trading

Thursday, September 17 by SRN News

By Hannah Lang Sept 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday unveiled its long-awaited exemption that will allow companies to offer trading in blockchain-based or "tokenized" stocks and other securities, in a major move that could integrate digital assets more deeply... Read More.

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Prenatal appointments and no place to pump: Navigating pregnancy and postpartum needs at work

Caitlin Clark’s Nike signature shoe arrives Oct. 1, with ‘Caitlin Blue’ and ‘Warning Code Yellow’

Amazon, Walmart chatbots attract senator ire over ‘made in USA’ label snags

US pending home sales unexpectedly rise in August, trend remains weak

World Bank boosts private capital mobilization to record $112 billion

Chinese automakers scour Europe for factories ahead of EU local content rules, says BYD adviser

Exclusive-Apollo explores sale options for floating LNG infrastructure operator Energos, sources say

Major central banks on tightening path amid energy price shock

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall

US securities regulator rolls out five-year exemption for tokenized stock trading

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